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Delije - There is No Smoke Without FireMay 10th 2012 It was the day of the Eternal Derby. There would be tension in the air. It wasn’t apparent as I made my way outside after breakfast. It was just another sunny morning In Belgrade. I decided that I wouldn’t stick around in the city to watch the drama unfold ..... at least for the time being. I caught the bus to Ada Cinajila, the island playground in the Sava River where Belgrade goes to relax o ... read more

The original purpose of the blog was the 20th wedding anniversary trip in 2006 / 2007 - Ashes cricket in Oz, setting off early in April and going the long way round!
The trip came to an end in February 2007 and for a while retrospective blogging was the only option (for reasons that you can find in the Road to Freedom).
There are still two to travel and the passport is now back in use in 2009.... full info